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Books

20 + 1 Best Books I’ve Read in 2021

January 3, 2022 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

This is the last time I’m ever doing New Year’s resolutions. My resolution for 2021 was to read less – not because I hate reading but to have more diverse …

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Politics

Want to save the planet, go nuclear

September 28, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Amidst general gloom and doom, a small ray of light, showing that sometimes scare campaigns and endless demonisation does not work. This from polling published today by Essential about Australian …

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Politics

Heroes of Zero

September 6, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Absolutism is stalking the land. Extreme policies are being proposed and justified as the only possible response considering the supposedly extreme nature of the circumstances they relate to. To paraphrase Barry Goldwater, …

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Politics

Unholy wood: how to deal with catastrophic wildfires

September 15, 2020September 16, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

First Australia, in the first months of the year, now the western parts of the United States. Australian wildfires ravaged the forested area equal in size to the state of …

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Politics

Good News From 2020

July 31, 2020August 3, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Twenty-twenty. What a year. As someone has recently remarked on Twitter, I can’t believe we stayed until midnight and cheered for it when it arrived. In the past, 2020 has had …

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Politics

Good News from the Atmosphere

February 12, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It is somewhat ironic – though in some ways unsurprising – that at the time when the climate change activism (or, rather, according to the new guidelines, climate crisis or …

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Politics

Charity served cold

January 23, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Note:  While this story is about Australia, the same issues apply to charitable sectors in all Western countries.  An important thing to remember about large parts of the government bureaucracy and …

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Politics

Media more destructive than fires

January 21, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Where the bloody hell are you? Not in Australia apparently. While no official figures are available yet, anecdotal evidence from international tour operators suggests significant cancellations (according to one report, …

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Politics

Congratulations, Victoria!

January 9, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Victoria is officially the safest state in Australia if you’re looking to escape the firebugs: Victoria Police say the fires engulfing the eastern part of Victoria are not being treated as …

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Politics

Is Australia still there?

January 8, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Myself, as well as other people with families and friends overseas, are getting concerned and panicky messages to check if we’re safe in light of the catastrophic megafires that have …

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Politics

Walkleys for nothing and the chicks for free

January 5, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The piece I have put together the other day about the 200 or so people who have been arrested – and most charged – with setting a significant amount of …

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Politics

Australia’s arson crisis (updated)

January 3, 2020January 5, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

According to my calculations and estimates, the number of individuals around Australia whose arson has contributed to the current bushfire crisis has now passed 200. This figure is not presented …

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Politics

A very good question indeed

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The former Labor Environment Minister, and a wistful reminder of the time when Labor had serious politicians, Graham Richardson, asks a very good question: Just how did Australia fall from a …

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Politics

Welcome back, Prime Minister

December 21, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Scott Morrison has cut short his Hawaiian holiday to inhale some Sydney air, which is pretty much the only thing the PM will be able to do back home over …

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Politics

Hurry up and die, you Tory scum

December 19, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The old communists, if they didn’t like you, would simply kill you. The new woke left merely wishes you would die to make a way for a better, more caring …

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Politics

When Greta goes to Guangzhou, part 2

December 14, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The shot (no pun intended): The chaser: Yeah, no, probably not these world leaders. P.S. This has been the shortest Daily Chrenk post ever, but pictures do tell a thousand …

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Politics

Feeling like we are doing something

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

An interesting exchange between a Labor MP Joel Fitzgibbon (the working class) and a writer and journalist Jane Caro (the wokeing class) about the forest fires and climate change: Put …

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Politics

China DGAF, the left oblivious

December 4, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The wages of identity politics – “white man bad” and all that – is the obsessive focus on own society’s failings, the real, the exaggerated, the imaginary, while everyone else …

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Politics

From Effect to Extinction: The great Climate Rhetoric Crisis

December 1, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

How old are you? I’m greenhouse old: I remember when it was all called the “greenhouse effect”, seemingly a lifetime ago. The first book I’ve read on the topic, still …

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Politics

Extinction Rebels with all the wrong causes

November 23, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

No one has been gluing themselves to the streets the last few days, but it doesn’t mean that the X-men and women haven’t been in the news lately. Take Roger: …

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